September 2008 Not for the faint of heart! It doesn’t turn out well for the squirrel (poor little fella!), but Allen was VERY proud of his pooch 🙂 The other squirrel is a different one very much alive and happily Continue reading Sketch & the Squirrel
7 August 2008 Our first grandchild, Amani, arrived at 10:46 am on 8/7/08 weighing in at 6 lbs 11 oz and 19.5″ long. We were all so glad he finally had arrived! And videos from day 2!
August 2008 Allen’s step-brother, Derick (James’ son), got married to a wonderful woman named Florence. What a GREAT addition to the family 🙂 God bless them!
July 2008 Thera at ~33 weeks with us throwing her a baby shower 🙂 We had a lot of fun!
June 2008 In search of a gold star for Miss Andrea… the hunt, the find, the giving of the star over dinner with the girls… all precious!
June 2008 Summer break and Ashley came to visit mid-week… just some random pictures since she was looking so beautiful 🙂
May 2008 Marcus came and stayed with us for about 6 weeks – he managed to dodge the camera until the last day… love this guy!
September 2007 Andrea and I went to take pictures of the Ashleys one beautiful evening at Sioux Passage Park. We had fun, but were eaten alive by mosquitoes!
July 2007 When Ashley got home from having her haircut she just looked so pretty we had to get some pictures of her 🙂
July 2007 Sheila and Andrea came over for girls’ night at our house and we had a little bit of fun with the camera! It all started while I was making cabbage and Andrea commented, “Hey that looks like a Continue reading Girls’ Night at Our House
November 2006 Some lovely shots of Ashley on a chilly fall day…
August 2006 For my mother-in-law’s 60th birthday, her kids (Allen and his two sisters) and her hubby (James) planned a fun surprise party – she was SO blessed! (And VERY surprised) 🙂
July 2006 Who doesn’t love to play with Sketch? Even Ashley (who weighs about the same as he does) is happy to take him on!
3 July 2006 On 3 July 2006, Sketch came home with us. He’d gotten a little sniffle – so he was feeling very quiet, but he was oh so sweet 🙂 The story of how we got him is amazing! Continue reading Sketch’s 1st Day
July 2006 Some quick shots of my beautiful girl after church – this was the day before we went and got Sketch!
April 2006 Just some fun random shots at breakfast and at my mother-in-law’s house. Can you tell we have fun?
March 2006 Ashley got some new bangs and was looking so pretty we just couldn’t resist getting some shots. My baby girl isn’t such a baby anymore!
December 2005 Ashley’s friend, Jessica, came to stay for the weekend. We had a great time and of course – took some pictures!
19 November 2005 Susan Jackson took some beautiful pictures of us – I was totally thrilled! She is incredibly talented 🙂
July 2005 These are some fun shots of Ashley with Shawn – our friends from Grace Church (Harrison & Glanda) oldest daughter.
June 2005 Some silly shots of Allen with Thera and Ashley – and even one with his mom!
May 2005 Ashley had a blast riding our lawnmower around! She finished off by chasing Allen while he rode after he got off the phone with Elisa in Baghdad.
22 May 2005 My mom (and dad) arrived at Leslie’s (my sister) for dinner to find Allen, myself and Marcus and Ashley there to join the celebration. She was thrilled! It was a fun time 🙂
22 May 2005 Allen, Ashley, and I (and Chester of course) went for a walk over in Sioux Passage Park on Sunday afternoon. We went down to the Missouri RIver at Pelican Island. Beautiful!
April 2005 Ashley and her buddy Trisha came over to get some shots of themselves clowning around – they are a couple of hams!
